West Virginia Pioneers
Dolly Louraine Casto
1919 - 2011 (91 years)-
Name Dolly Louraine Casto Born 21 Mar 1919 Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA [1] Gender Female Died 10 Feb 2011 Pickerington, OH [2] Buried Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Notes
The Jackson Herald
Ripley, WV
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Jackson County, W.Va. — BALTIMORE, OH – Louraine Casto Randolph, 91, of Baltimore, OH, formerly of Jackson County, WV and Athens, OH, departed this life February 10, 2011 in Echo Manor Nursing Facility, Pickerington, OH.
She was born March 21, 1919, in Plum Orchard and was a daughter of the late John E. and Minerva Jane (Randolph) Casto, the youngest of eight children.
She was a longtime resident of Athens, Ohio, where she worked in retail sales and was the co-owner, along with her late husband, of Randolph's Grocery of New Marshfield, Ohio.
Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Joyce and Robert Carpenter and Donna and Larry Carsey, all of Pickerington, Ohio; three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James C. Randolph, on April 6, 1995; and seven sisters and brothers-in-law.
Service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, February 12, at Casto Funeral Home, Evans, with the Rev. Curtis Randolph officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Hill Cemetery, Ripley.
Visitation will be one hour prior to time of service.
Online condolences may be sent to CASTOFH@gmail.com
In Loving Memory of
Louraine Casto Randolph
91 years 10 months 19 days
March 21, 1919
February 10, 2011
Service
Casto Funeral Home Chapel
Saturday February 12, 2011 - 1 p.m.
Officiating
Rev. Curtis Randolph
Interment
Pine Hill Cemetery
Ripley, WV
Arrangements by Casto Funeral Home
Evans, WV
Person ID I321 WVPioneers Last Modified 16 Feb 2011
Father John Edward CASTO, b. 19 Feb 1873, Staats Mill, Jackson, West Virginia, USA , d. 12 Nov 1951, Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA (Age 78 years) Mother Minerva Jane RANDOLPH, b. 19 Aug 1879, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. 29 Apr 1955, Albany, Athens County, Ohio, USA (Age 75 years) Married 26 May 1895 Bear Fork, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
From Mom:
They moved around a lot. Last address was Plum Orchard, WV.
Church - Plum Orchard schoolhouse, United Brethren
Both buried in Casto Cemetery, on hill above Plainview Church, Belgrove-Plum Orchard, Jackson Co, WV. Nearby are Mary Vienna and Tommy Rhodes, Sylvia, and Maudie and twins, Charles Lewis and Elizabeth Kinser Casto (info on last from Mom, there is no marker for them)
JCRM:
John Edward Casto, 21, to Minerva J Randolph, 17, 5/26/1895, Bk 6, pg 226
by N Casto "at my residence", place of residence of both was Staats Mills, both born Jackson Co
1900 Ripley Dist #35, Jackson Co, WV, Sheet 8, line 94, #143/151
Casto, John , Jan 1874, 26, m 5y, farmer, owns farm free, sch #102, Read/write, Eng
Manerva, Aug 1877, 22, m 5y, 2-2 children, read/write, Eng
Mary V, Feb 1896, 4, speaks English
Silvie, Aug 1898, 1
[his parents are at # 139-147
1910 Ripley Dist 53, Jackson Co, WV #234-235 Plum Orchard
All born WVWVWV, speak English Oa - - yes, yes, O, F, F 210
Casto, John E 36 m1 - 15y farmer, general farm
Manerva J wife 31 m1- 15y 6-6 children
Mary V da 14
Silva M da 11
Sarah E da 9
Elva E da 7
Fredda A da 4
Erma da 2
1920 Jackson Co census - Fairplain-Ripley District - all born WV
113-113
J E Casto age 46
Minerva Jane age 41 wife
Sarah E age 18 dau
Elversal age 16 dau [Elva Ercel]
Freda E age 13 dau [Freddie]
Erma age 11 dau
Maddie age 9 dau [Maudie]
Lorene age 10 months dau
1930 Jackson Co, WV, Ripley Dist # 106-107
Casto, John E 56
Minerva 52
Maudie 19
Lorene 11
[Father Charles is at #113-114, with new wife]
1940 ED 18-8, Ripley, Jackson, WV p 13A
#230 owns $3000 farm
Casto, John E head 66 8th grade WV same house farming
Minerva wife 61 4th grade WV same house
Randolph, Lorene da 21 m 8th grade WV same house
James sil 12 m 8th grade WV rural Jackson WV farmer
Headstones Casto, John & Minerva
Headstone - John Edward and Minerva Jane (Randolph) CastoFamily ID F59 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family James Cornelius Randolph, b. 10 Jan 1917, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 10 Apr 1995, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA (Age 78 years) Married 12 Dec 1939 Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Children 1. Joyce Imogene Randolph, b. 9 Mar 1942, Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA , d. 22 Nov 2019, Pickaway County, Ohio, USA (Age 77 years) 2. Donna Sue Randolph, b. 20 Jan 1947, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 6 Jun 2017, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA (Age 70 years) Family ID F110 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Married - 12 Dec 1939 - Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Died - 10 Feb 2011 - Pickerington, OH Buried - - Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Headstones Randolph, James & Louraine Casto
Randolph, James C. Jan 10, 1917 - Apr 6, 1995
Randolph, Louraine
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